The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-27

the immortal bard of Avon (whose laurel
/ The BacOnians would steal from HIM ono,
remarked. and II would seem that when
| he uttered that sentiment he was look
/ ing toward with prophetic eye to IN,
present time. Notwithstanding water
mud and slush, however the city is filled
up with strangers and visitors from thi'
and other Southern States, who, il seems
will allow nothing TO deter them from
doing reverence TO the memory Of thc
immortal Lee. And while the stars and
stripes, mingling with the flags Of Nir
ginia and the Southern cross Of the
"old Confed," showed that they
were not ready to exclaim with The
Good old Rebel" Of the lamented innes
Randolph
81 followed old Marse Robert three years OF
Got wonnded in three places, and starved nt
Point Lookout,
IcOtch tnerhoumatism camping In the snow
but J killed a chance of Yankees, and ia hho
90 nli some mo-
still 70 showed that neither rain nor snow
could keep them from honoriug one of
the greatest men Nirginia-ihe mother OF
great men-has ever produced.
STILL ARRIVING.
The city is already full of visitors, and
yet they are still coming. The Surry
Cavalry arrived yesterday, as did the
Corps of Cadets of { Y. NJ. J., who by
their sOldicrly bearing attracted every
ones attention. Eight companies of the
old Third Virginia Regiment $50 strong,
under the command of Colonel Wercn-
baker, will an be here to-day, and by the
time the line of procession moves this
morning all the military expecting %
participate viii have arrived
THE PLAN or PARADE.
A brief mention Of the plan of parade
was published i'm the TIMES Of yesterday
but General Hampton, Chief Marshal, has
issued the following general order giving
more I'M detail the formation and move
ment of the professions
RICHMOND Va, October 2j 1887
Organizations participating i'm the Ger
emonies of laying the cornerstone of
Lee monument. October 21 will take posi-
ti0n and form as follows ON the north side
of Broad street, facing south, right at
Brook avenue:
]. Police mounted.
.. Chief-Marshal General Hampton,
Governor Lee and stail, and assistant
3. ON their left, volunteer uniformed
cavalry. their right opposite F0ushee
street Major Otway Allen commanding.
T. Between First and Second streets,
invited guests i'm carriages, two abreast
in charge of Assistant-Marshal i ID.
o. II. T.. Lee Camp, No. I, Confederate
Veterans, right resting on Second street.
A l.. Phillips commanding.
6. Pickett-Buchanan, St0newall Jack
son. Maury and other veteran camps, and
an Confederates not belonging TO Or
rani1ations who may desire 60 march in
line. right resting at Third street com
manded by General William McComb.
Aides Colonel r. l. Fleming Captain
James M Garnett Captain j. ii. OBan
non.
+. Right resting on Fourth street !
MARYLAND Line, Army and Navy Society
Of MARYLAND. and other organizations
from MARYLAND. and Washington. com
manded by General Bradley +. Johnson +
General George II Steuart, division mar
shal.
s. Right resting on Sixth street Con
'ederate Veterans. mounted commanded /
BIZ General Williams c. Wickham.
ON south side Of Broad facing north f.
Nill form
/. Right resting on First street, North .
Carolina aud other State troops, will .
.ollov mounted Veterans
.. Right resting on Second street, +
Virginia Military institute,
md other cadets, commanded 10y General .
I. l.. L0maX will follow artillery
3 Virginia volunteer infantry, left .
est ng al Second street, under command
IF General Charles j. Anderson TO whom
N Virginia volunteers will report.
+ Artillery. commanded by Major w.
/. Simons, will take position son Second
treet south OF and head of column at
Broad will report to c. j. Anderson;
vim follow Virginia infantry.
8. Washington and Lee University,
ledical College of Virginia, Richmond
BAPTIST College, and other students will
orm ON Third street, south OF Broad
vim follow cadets.
6. Elks. commanded by Division Mar
hal Charles VI. Angle, will form on
'ourih street south of Broad will fol-
)w students
e. Junior Order American Mechanics
nd Firemen' Society. Alexandria, Va,
commanded by Diyision-Marshal will /
orm ON Fifth street, south of Broad
vim follow Elks.
). Druids and other societies in regalia.
by William c. Wynne, Diyi-
ion Marshal will form ON Sixth street,
outh of Broad will follow Junior Or.
er American Mechanics and Firemen's
OCiety.
O. Grand Lodge of Virginia Masons
nd escort. will form on south side Of
road street. facing north, on the right
he Virginia volunteer infantry, in the
rider in which they will march will fol-
,w Druids, &c
The column will move promptly at
$50 o'clock am, and should take posi-
on about 030
The organizations formed on the north
de Of Broad street will countermalcb,
ass ing in review those formed on south
de- When the mounted Contederaies
ave passed the North Carolina and
her State infantry, they will wheel into
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